Live each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
BILL HYBELSLive each day with an open ear toward heaven, eager to respond to any whisper from God.
BILL HYBELSWise leaders understand that the single greatest determinant of whether followers will ever own a vision deeply is the extent to which whose followers believe the leader will own it.
BILL HYBELSI would never want to reach out someday with a soft, uncallused hand-a hand never dirtied by serving-and shake the nail-pierced hand of Jesus.
BILL HYBELSPlaying around is one thing; following an established regimen is quite another. It’s true with exercise equipment and it is true with prayer.
BILL HYBELSJesus is not directing the angelic choir, taking long naps, or doing crossword puzzles. He is completely focused on building his church, the hope of the world.
BILL HYBELSMost unmarried people have no idea what it takes to make a marriage work; they grossly underestimate the price people have to pay to build long-term, mutually satisfying relationships.
BILL HYBELSOur conduct will never change God’s character.
BILL HYBELSWhatever the capacity for human suffering, the church has a greater capacity for healing and wholeness.
BILL HYBELSNothing on earth has greater potential to change lives and carry out His kingdom work in your community, than your local church.
BILL HYBELSYour culture will only ever be as healthy as the senior leader wants it to be.
BILL HYBELSIf there is ever a time crying out for courageous leadership, its now.
BILL HYBELSI’m praying to a God who wants to bear fruit through me, and I am going to trust that he is going to use me tonight. Not because of who I am, but because of who he is. He is faithful.
BILL HYBELSBusyness is the unrivaled archenemy of spiritual authenticity.
BILL HYBELSOne thing is that life’s great moments evolve from simple acts of cooperation with God’s mysterious promptings-nudges that always lean toward finding what’s been lost and freeing what’s been enslaved .
BILL HYBELSWhen God transforms the life of just one leader, that leader can transform a church. When one church is transformed, you can transform a community.
BILL HYBELSEvery single decision you make as a leader has an effect on the spirit of those you lead.
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